March 25, 2024 08:37 PM
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By J.B. Heaton
The Sixth Circuit was correct to find that intense pressure to settle doesn't earn opioid case defendants Walgreens and Walmart an interlocutory appeal or new trial on liability, as that argument applies only when a defendant is risk averse, a notion not suited to large public corporations, says J.B. Heaton at One Hat Research.
By Jeb White
Notwithstanding the misleadingly rosy picture painted by the U.S. Department of Justice’s fiscal year 2021 False Claims Act recovery statistics, Congress should close legislative gaps that deter whistleblower actions, especially in light of increasingly high government spending and adjacent opportunities to misuse public funds, says Jeb White at Taxpayers Against Fraud.
By Suzanne Jaffe Bloom, Benjamin Sokoly and Jack Cartwright
Attorneys at Winston unpack the recently released U.S. Department of Justice False Claims Act recovery statistics for fiscal year 2021, discuss how they compare to prior years and what companies in an expanding array of industries should expect next.
March 19, 2024 02:05 PM
OptumRx Can't Get Motley Rice Disqualified From Opioid MDLMarch 18, 2024 08:16 PM
4th Circ. Sends Opioid 'Nuisance' Question To W.Va. Top CourtFebruary 27, 2024 07:38 PM
Hospital Groups Allege Opioid Crisis Damaged Their FinancesFebruary 22, 2024 07:57 PM
DOJ Reports $2.7B False Claims Act Haul In 2023February 13, 2024 03:09 PM
Ky. Alleges Kroger Had 'Outsized' Role In State's Opioid CrisisFebruary 7, 2024 09:29 PM
Wash. High Court Won't Review J&J Patient Privacy RulingFebruary 2, 2024 05:50 PM
9th Circ.'s Opioid Ruling Packs Limited PunchFebruary 2, 2024 06:20 PM
Pennsylvania AG's Clout In Opioid Deal Likely Has Wide ReachFebruary 1, 2024 08:55 PM
Pharma Hikma Reaches $150M Opioid Settlement With StatesJanuary 26, 2024 07:43 PM
9th Circ. Says No Duty To Defend McKesson Opioid SuitsJanuary 26, 2024 05:18 PM
Panel Backs AG's Power To Nix Claims In $26B Opioid DealJanuary 25, 2024 10:13 PM
Opioid Nuisance Query Better For W.Va. Court, 4th Circ. HintsJanuary 23, 2024 07:55 PM
W.Va. County To Face Off With Opioid Distributors At 4th Circ.January 22, 2024 06:50 PM
Motley Rice Fights DQ Bid In Opioid MDLJanuary 12, 2024 06:01 PM
Boston Says Pharmacy Benefits Cos. Fueled Opioid CrisisJanuary 10, 2024 07:00 PM
Panel Unsure If McKesson Accidentally Oversupplied OpioidsJanuary 9, 2024 09:10 PM
Ohio High Court Urged To Toss $650M Opioid VerdictJanuary 8, 2024 04:30 PM
9th Circ. Must Define 'Occurrence' In Opioid Coverage FightJanuary 8, 2024 09:32 PM
Teva, Israeli Investors End Investor Suit Over Opioid Scandal